El expresidente de Polonia, Aleksander Kwasniewski, se ha sumado a la Comisión Global sobre Políticas de Drogas para ayudar a reformar las leyes ineficaces y nocivas en este campo.
El informe presenta una serie de recomendaciones, entre las que cabría destacar el llamado al Fondo Mundial para que siga apoyando los programas de VIH y reducción de daños, de forma que se puedan cumplir los compromisos globales para reducir en un 50 por ciento, para 2015, la transmisión del...
El comienzo de un debate regional serio sobre las políticas internacionales de control de las drogas será probablemente el legado más duradero de la Cumbre de Cartagena.
Este informe del IDPC ofrece una relación detallada de los principales debates y actos que tuvieron lugar durante el 55º período de sesiones de la Comisión de Estupefacientes.
The meeting focused on the international drug control structures and the UN drug control conventions, the Austrian drug policy with special reference to young people who use drugs, and the work plan of the SEE Network for the coming year.
This is a year-long study of the current security situation on the U.S.-Mexico border and the impact of both countries' security policies on the migrant population.
RAND Europe undertook an independent evaluation of the current 2005-2012 EU Drugs Strategy and its Action Plans, addressing four main research objectives.
This report has been compiled by the EMCDDA in the first half of 2011 as a supporting document for the external evaluation of the 2005–12 EU drugs strategy and its two 2005–08 and 2009–12 action plans.
As a result of the Cartagena summit, for the first time a meaningful debate on developing and implementing drug control policies that are more humane and effective is underway.
This e-book analyses research and evidence generated over the years on the drug problem and confronts it with the state of affairs on this issue as seen through the prism of the United States and Mexican experiences.
Por primera vez en su historia, en la Cumbre se discutieron alternativas a la prohibición. El presidente colombiano, Juan Manuel Santos, propuso la creación de un grupo especial para analizar las realidades del problema mundial de las drogas con el objetivo de reformar la actual estrategia de...
The Sixth Summit of the Americas in Cartagena, Colombia, is the most important meeting of heads of states where, for the first time, alternatives to prohibition will be discussed.
Como ha sido ampliamente documentado, la violencia contra las mujeres en nuestros países, enraizada en el sexismo y la discriminación estructural, se incrementa por el contexto de violencia armada de la región, la cual, a su vez, está directamente relacionada con el narcotráfico. Por ello,...
A paradigm shift, combining repression of the violent drug trade with increased investments in treatment and prevention, would be the best contribution that Latin America could make to global reform of drug policies.
Political divides in the Central American region around drug control surfaced sharply at the recent regional summit on “New Routes against Drugs Trafficking”, that took place on Saturday 24 March in Guatemala. Guatemalan President Otto Pérez Molina called for an open debate on the security...
This policy paper aims to provide decision makers and policy managers with an overview of the basic principles, instruments and tools that will support them in developing, reviewing and implementing drug policies, strategies and action plans.
This note provides an overview of human rights and international law concerns raised by the 2011 Annual Report of the International Narcotics Control Board.
